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Transvestism in Euripides’ Bacchae and its reformulation in some modern versions

open access: yesCuadernos de Literatura, 2022
In the last decades, Bacchae by Euripides (408 B.C.) has awakened special interest, which has become evident not only in the numerous pages devoted to comment on it but in the countless versions staged around the world.
Constanza Filócomo
doaj   +1 more source

Cuerpo, enfermedad y ciudadanía en las crónicas urbanas de Pedro Lemebel

open access: yesConfluenze, 2011
The chronicles by Pedro Lemebel configure a cartography of the suburbs of Santiago. It lights up those areas excluded from the “official” map of the city. In the case of Loco afán.
Andrea Ostrov
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The travesty of egoism : same-gender passion and homosocial desire in a Dutch seventeenth-Century morality play [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the seventeenth-century Netherlands, drama and politics were interwoven with one another. This was also the case with the controversial morality play Tieranny van Eigenbaat (Tyranny of Egoism, 1679), which opposed the House of Orange, and especially ...
van der Haven, Kornee, Vergeer, Tim
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Riquelme versus pormollanca – Travestismo hispano-indígena en la frontera chilena del siglo XVIII

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2017
This article aims to make a contribution to the conceptualization of a relevant phenomenon within the issue of border relations in colonial America (18th century): the fluidity involving ethnic identity exhibited by the Mapuche frontier actors in their ...
Ignacio Chuecas Saldías
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Enigmas of the Equality Act 2010 - "Three uneasy pieces" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Equality Act 2010 was designed to simplify as well as unify British discrimination law. While there has been some significant unification, there are a number of areas where it has fallen short with regard to simplification, indeed it has introduced ...
James Hand, Pat Feast
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Placer, deseo y política: la revolución estética de La Familia Galan

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2016
This text traces the pathways of The Galan Family, a group of transformist activists for sexual and gender rights, of which the author is a member. The Galan Family is famous for its playful raids on the streets, with an extravagant drag queen style, and
David Aruquipa Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Familial Transvestism

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 1967
This paper reports and discusses the occurrence of transvestism in three members of the same family, over two generations. No similar series of cases has been found in the literature. Lukianowicz, in his survey of the subject, mentions two cases in which there was a suspicion of transvestite tendencies in another member of the family.
openaire   +3 more sources

Travestirsi per Dioniso

open access: yesWhatever, 2020
Starting from the definition of “performativity” and “gender parody” developed by Judith Butler, this paper aims to investigate the performative functions of male cross-dressing within the dynamics of social categorization in classical Athens.
Dino Ranieri Scandariato
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Drag as a meaningful occupation: A scoping review

open access: yesAustralian Occupational Therapy Journal, Volume 73, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Introduction Drag is a form of entertainment in which performers caricature or challenge gender norms. It is increasingly present in the media and research and seems to involve multiple interrelated activities. The objective of this study was to explore the scope of empirical research regarding the experience of drag performers and its ...
Louis‐Pierre Auger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscle strength changes and physical activity during gender‐affirming hormone therapy: A systematic review

open access: yesAndrology, Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 303-321, January 2026.
Abstract Background Higher muscle strength is associated with improved overall health and lower mortality. Muscle strength changes during gender‐affirming hormone therapy is possibly linked to gender‐affirming hormone therapy modality, age at initiation, gender‐affirming hormone therapy duration, and physical activity.
Mathilde Kamp Nørlund   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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